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2015 Looking Great for Real Estate
2014 was a relatively strong year for real estate across the farm belt and greater Midwest. However, the National Association of Home Builders predicts 2015 will be even stronger for single-family homes, despite the continued rise of mortgage rates. While the recovery seems to be delayed in many states, Ohio is noticing a resurgence of interest in homes and available land. In the meantime, let's focus on the standard best practices that have kept us strong for decades.
It's the Little Things
The best possible presentation of a house is necessary to capture an eager buyer's eye. Little things like trimming the bushes near the front door, changing out old welcome mats, and de-cluttering closets and shelves will add to an already well-prepared home.
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10 Tips for Preparing Your Home for a Showing
So you're going to show your house to prospective buyers. Congratulations on getting everything ready to go up to this point. You've likely decided on a price and put out some advertising to indicate that you're ready to sell. Now comes the hard part. A house that shows well is far more likely to sell, and for a higher price. Here are our 10 basic tips for getting the most out of your own showing.
Clean Everything
A clean home signals to the buyer that the house has been well kept and cared for and is more than likely in good repair. Messy and dirty homes indicate a lack of attention and consideration on the part of the seller and can dissuade a buyer from interest in your property.
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Winter is Better for Selling Your Home than You Thought
While the winter is known for many things in Central Ohio, being an ideal time for selling your home is not necessarily one of them. However, you might be surprised by the statistics. Real Estate company Redfin recently published the results of a study they conducted across all 50 states that suggests, surprisingly, that December through March are excellent months to list and sell your home.
It may not be the most convenient time to move, but people are motivated in the winter months to get out of their current situation. Winter and the snow it brings can sometimes show us the worst side of our neighborhood and loca...
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How to Appeal to Home Buyers
We're always fielding questions from sellers about the best way to present a home for sale. Over the years, we've tried many different strategies and crafted our own unique approach to optimizing your home for the market. As with any sales strategy, you want to present the best possible version of your home to someone in the market to make it their own.
Here are 7 of our favorite tips for getting home buyers to bite.
- A Welcoming Entryway
Many people are put off by walking right into a living room when they come through the front door. If your home isn't constructed with an official entryway, try to construct one with a creative placement of furniture. This gives a subtle mind-change from the outdoors to the ind...